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Chapter 4

           AndMr.Bankesfeltagedandsaddenedandsomehowputintothewrongbyherabouthisfriendship.Hemusthavedriedandshrunk.

           TheRamsayswerenotrich,anditwasawonderhowtheymanagedtocontriveitall.Eightchildren!Tofeedeightchildrenonphilosophy!Herewasanotherofthem,Jasperthistime,strollingpast,tohaveashotatabird,hesaid,nonchalantly,swingingLily’shandlikeapump-handleashepassed,whichcausedMr.Bankestosay,bitterly,howSHEwasafavourite.Therewaseducationnowtobeconsidered(true,Mrs.Ramsayhadsomethingofherownperhaps)letalonethedailywearandtearofshoesandstockingswhichthose"greatfellows,"allwellgrown,angular,ruthlessyoungsters,mustrequire.Asforbeingsurewhichwaswhich,orinwhatordertheycame,thatwasbeyondhim.HecalledthemprivatelyaftertheKingsandQueensofEngland;CamtheWicked,JamestheRuthless,AndrewtheJust,PruetheFairforPruewouldhavebeauty,hethought,howcouldshehelpit?andAndrewbrains.WhilehewalkedupthedriveandLilyBriscoesaidyesandnoandcappedhiscomments(forshewasinlovewiththemall,inlovewiththisworld)heweighedRamsay’scase,commiseratedhim,enviedhim,asifhehadseenhimdivesthimselfofallthosegloriesofisolationandausteritywhichcrownedhiminyouthtocumberhimselfdefinitelywithflutteringwingsandcluckingdomesticities.

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